Funding
California guarantees business loans through its California Capital Access Program and
State Loan Guarantee Program.
Some California communities use their
Community Development Block Grants to create business loan funds.
Businesses in certain Southern California areas are eligible for loans funded with Empowerment Bonds.
California also issues bonds which create loan funds for industrial development and expansion through its
Industrial Development Revenue Bond Financing Program.
If you are in the energy field, trying to compete internationally, the International Energy Fund
may provide seed funding.
Businesses which are diverting materials from the waste stream can obtain funding from the
Recycling Market Development Zone Revolving Loan Program.
If your business needs to replace an underground storage tank, the Replacement of Underground Storage Tank (RUST) Loan Program
can help with financing.
In federally declared disasters, the Small Business Disaster Assistance Loan Guarantee Program provides
short-term loans for businesses while they wait for the SBA to process their disaster loans.
The Small Business Pollution Control Tax-Exempt Bond Financing Program provides funds
for pollution control devices.
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Funding